Washington Administrative Code
2023 Archive

Chapter 16-54 WAC
Last Update: 12/31/18

ANIMAL IMPORTATION
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WAC Sections
16-54-010Definitions.
GENERAL IMPORTATION REQUIREMENTS
16-54-025Transporting livestock—Sanitary requirements.
16-54-028Testing procedure requirements.
16-54-030Certificate of veterinary inspection, and entry permit requirements.
16-54-031Physical address requirements.
16-54-032Certificate of veterinary inspection—Required information.
16-54-060Quarantine.
IMPORTATION RESTRICTIONS
16-54-065Prohibited entries.
16-54-068Restrictions.
HORSES, DONKEYS, MULES AND OTHER DOMESTIC EQUINE AND EQUINE REPRODUCTIVE PRODUCTS
16-54-071Domestic equine and equine reproductive products—Importation requirements.
CATTLE, BISON, AND OTHER DOMESTIC BOVINE
16-54-082Domestic bovine animals—Importation requirements.
16-54-083Domestic and foreign bovine brucellosis requirements.
16-54-085Bovine tuberculosis requirements.
16-54-086Bovine trichomoniasis requirements.
16-54-088Temporary grazing permits.
GOATS
16-54-090Goats—Importation and testing requirements.
SHEEP
16-54-101Sheep—Importation and testing requirements.
LLAMAS AND ALPACAS
16-54-105Llamas and alpacas.
SWINE
16-54-111Swine—Importation and testing requirements.
AVIAN SPECIES
16-54-145Poultry and game birds, including ratites—Importation and testing requirements.
16-54-160Birds other than poultry, including psittacine birds—Importation and testing requirements.
SMALL ANIMALS
16-54-170Dogs, cats, and ferrets—Importation and testing requirements.
WILD AND EXOTIC ANIMALS, INCLUDING ZOO ANIMALS
16-54-180Wild and exotic animals—Importation and testing requirements.
DISPOSITION OF SECTIONS FORMERLY CODIFIED IN THIS TITLE
16-54-001Promulgation. [Order 957, filed 7/22/66, effective 8/22/66.] Repealed by WSR 81-10-047 (Order 1730), filed 5/1/81. Statutory Authority: Chapters 16.36 and 16.40 RCW.
16-54-002Promulgation. [Order 1172, § 16-54-002, filed 12/15/70.] Repealed by Order 1430, filed 2/9/76.
16-54-003Promulgation. [Order 1430, § 16-54-003, filed 2/9/76.] Repealed by Order 1488, filed 11/2/76.
16-54-004Promulgation. [Order 1488, § 16-54-004, filed 11/2/76.] Repealed by WSR 81-10-047 (Order 1730), filed 5/1/81. Statutory Authority: Chapters 16.36 and 16.40 RCW.
16-54-012Breeding cattle defined. [Order 1540, § 16-54-012, filed 10/17/77.] Repealed by WSR 84-16-022 (Order 1838), filed 7/24/84. Statutory Authority: RCW 16.36.040 and 16.36.050.
16-54-014Official brucellosis test defined. [Order 1540, § 16-54-014, filed 10/17/77.] Repealed by WSR 84-16-022 (Order 1838), filed 7/24/84. Statutory Authority: RCW 16.36.040 and 16.36.050.
16-54-016Official calfhood vaccinates. [Statutory Authority: RCW 16.36.040 and 16.36.050. WSR 84-16-022 (Order 1838), § 16-54-016, filed 7/24/84. Statutory Authority: Chapters 16.36 and 16.40 RCW. WSR 81-01-073 (Order 1716), § 16-54-016, filed 12/17/80, effective 4/1/81; Order 1540, § 16-54-016, filed 10/17/77.] Repealed by WSR 99-09-023, filed 4/15/99, effective 5/16/99. Statutory Authority: RCW 16.36.040.
16-54-018Official brucellosis vaccinates. [Statutory Authority: RCW 16.36.040. WSR 99-09-023, § 16-54-018, filed 4/15/99, effective 5/16/99.] Repealed by WSR 07-14-056, filed 6/28/07, effective 7/29/07. Statutory Authority: Chapters 16.36 and 34.05 RCW.
16-54-020Illegal importation. [Statutory Authority: RCW 16.36.040. WSR 99-09-023, § 16-54-020, filed 4/15/99, effective 5/16/99. Statutory Authority: RCW 16.36.096 and 16.36.040. WSR 93-19-126 (Order 5010), § 16-54-020, filed 9/21/93, effective 10/22/93; WSR 92-21-039, § 16-54-020, filed 10/15/92, effective 11/15/92; Order 1540, § 16-54-020, filed 10/17/77; Order 1172, § 16-54-020, filed 12/15/70; Order 1024, filed 7/22/66, effective 8/22/66; Order 957, Regulation 2, filed 8/31/64; Order 915, filed 4/1/63; Order 856, effective 7/19/61; Order 837, filed 4/14/61; Order 818, filed 1/20/61; Order 756, filed 3/22/60.] Repealed by WSR 07-14-056, filed 6/28/07, effective 7/29/07. Statutory Authority: Chapters 16.36 and 34.05 RCW.
16-54-035Certification of health—Wild and exotic animals. [Statutory Authority: RCW 16.36.096 and 16.36.040. WSR 93-19-126 (Order 5010), § 16-54-035, filed 9/21/93, effective 10/22/93; WSR 92-21-039, § 16-54-035, filed 10/15/92, effective 11/15/92.] Repealed by WSR 07-14-056, filed 6/28/07, effective 7/29/07. Statutory Authority: Chapters 16.36 and 34.05 RCW.
16-54-040Immediate slaughter cattle and horses. [Statutory Authority: RCW 16.36.040. WSR 99-09-023, § 16-54-040, filed 4/15/99, effective 5/16/99. Statutory Authority: Chapter 16.36 RCW. WSR 83-09-009 (Order 1792), § 16-54-040, filed 4/8/83; Order 1172, § 16-54-040, filed 12/15/70; Order 1024, Regulation 7, filed 7/22/66, effective 8/22/66; Order 957, filed 8/31/64; Order 915, filed 4/1/63; Order 856, effective 7/19/61; Order 837, filed 4/14/61; Order 818, filed 1/20/61, Order 756, filed 3/22/60.] Repealed by WSR 07-14-056, filed 6/28/07, effective 7/29/07. Statutory Authority: Chapters 16.36 and 34.05 RCW.
16-54-050Vehicles. [Order 1172, § 16-54-050, filed 12/15/70; Order 1024, Regulation 4, filed 7/22/66, effective 8/22/66; Order 957, filed 8/31/64; Order 915, filed 4/1/63; Order 856, effective 7/19/61; Order 837, filed 4/14/61; Order 818, filed 1/20/61; Order 756, filed 3/22/60.] Repealed by WSR 07-14-056, filed 6/28/07, effective 7/29/07. Statutory Authority: Chapters 16.36 and 34.05 RCW.
16-54-070Domestic equine. [Order 1172, § 16-54-070, filed 12/15/70; Order 1024, Regulation 6, filed 7/22/66, effective 8/22/66; Order 957, filed 8/31/64; Order 915, filed 4/1/63; Order 856, effective 7/19/61; Order 837, filed 4/14/61; Order 818, filed 1/20/61; Order 756, filed 3/22/60.] Repealed by Order 1430, filed 2/9/76. Later promulgation, see WAC 16-54-071.
16-54-080Domestic bovine animals. [Order 1172, § 16-54-080, filed 12/15/70; Order 1024, Regulation 8, filed 7/22/66, effective 8/22/66; Order 957, filed 8/31/64; Order 915, filed 4/1/63; Order 856, effective 7/19/61; Order 837, filed 4/14/61; Order 818, filed 1/20/61; Order 756, filed 3/22/60.] Repealed by Order 1430, filed 2/9/76. Later promulgation, see WAC 16-54-081.
16-54-081Domestic bovine animals. [Order 1488, § 16-54-081, filed 11/2/76; Order 1430, § 16-54-081, filed 2/9/76. Formerly WAC 16-54-080.] Repealed by Order 1540, filed 10/17/77.
16-54-100Sheep. [Order 1172, § 16-54-100, filed 12/15/70; Order 1024, Regulation 10, filed 7/22/66, effective 8/22/66; Order 957, filed 8/31/64; Order 915, filed 4/1/63; Order 856, effective 7/19/61; Order 837, filed 4/14/61; Order 818, filed 1/20/61; Order 756, filed 3/22/60.] Repealed by Order 1430, filed 2/9/76. Later promulgation, see WAC 16-54-101.
16-54-110Swine. [Order 1172, § 16-54-110, filed 12/15/70; Order 1024, Regulation 11, filed 7/22/66, effective 8/22/66; Order 957, filed 8/31/64; Order 915, filed 4/1/63; Order 856, effective 7/19/61; Order 837, filed 4/14/61; Order 818, filed 1/20/61; Order 756, filed 3/22/60.] Repealed by Order 1430, filed 2/9/76. Later promulgation, see WAC 16-54-111.
16-54-120Dogs and cats. [Statutory Authority: RCW 16.36.040. WSR 99-09-023, § 16-54-120, filed 4/15/99, effective 5/16/99. Statutory Authority: RCW 16.36.040 and 16.36.050. WSR 87-08-021 (Order 1918), § 16-54-120, filed 3/25/87; Order 1540, § 16-54-120, filed 10/17/77; Order 1172, § 16-54-120, filed 12/15/70; Order 1024, Regulation 12, filed 7/22/66, effective 8/22/66; Order 957, filed 8/31/64; Order 915, filed 4/1/63; Order 856, effective 7/19/61; Order 837, filed 4/14/61; Order 818, filed 1/20/61; Order 756, filed 3/22/60.] Repealed by WSR 07-14-056, filed 6/28/07, effective 7/29/07. Statutory Authority: Chapters 16.36 and 34.05 RCW.
16-54-125Species prohibited by state health department. [Statutory Authority: RCW 16.70.040. WSR 97-01-068 (Order 6010), § 16-54-125, filed 12/16/96, effective 1/16/97; Order 1172, § 16-54-125, filed 12/15/70.] Repealed by WSR 07-14-056, filed 6/28/07, effective 7/29/07. Statutory Authority: Chapters 16.36 and 34.05 RCW.
16-54-130Poultry. [Order 957, Regulation 13, filed 8/31/64; Order 915, filed 4/1/63; Order 856, effective 7/19/61; Order 837, filed 4/14/61; Order 818, filed 1/20/61; Order 756, filed 3/22/60.] Superseded by Order 997, filed 1/21/66. See chapter 16-59 WAC.
16-54-135Llamas and alpacas. [Statutory Authority: RCW 16.36.040. WSR 99-09-023, § 16-54-135, filed 4/15/99, effective 5/16/99. Statutory Authority: RCW 16.36.096 and 16.36.040. WSR 93-19-126 (Order 5010), § 16-54-135, filed 9/21/93, effective 10/22/93; WSR 92-21-039, § 16-54-135, filed 10/15/92, effective 11/15/92.] Repealed by WSR 07-14-056, filed 6/28/07, effective 7/29/07. Statutory Authority: Chapters 16.36 and 34.05 RCW.
16-54-140Psittacine birds. [Order 957, Regulation 14, filed 8/31/64; Order 915, filed 4/1/63; Order 856, effective 7/19/61; Order 837, filed 4/14/61; Order 818, filed 1/20/61.] Repealed by deletion, Order 1024, filed 7/22/66, effective 8/22/66.
16-54-150Penalty. [Statutory Authority: RCW 16.36.040 and 16.36.096. WSR 92-21-039, § 16-54-150, filed 10/15/92, effective 11/15/92; Order 1172, § 16-54-150, filed 12/15/70; Order 1024, Regulation 13, filed 7/22/66, effective 8/22/66; Order 957, filed 8/31/64; Order 915, filed 4/1/63; Order 856, effective 7/19/61; Order 837, filed 4/14/61; Order 818, filed 1/20/61.] Repealed by WSR 99-09-023, filed 4/15/99, effective 5/16/99. Statutory Authority: RCW 16.36.040.
16-54-155Exotic Newcastle Disease (END) quarantine. [Statutory Authority: Chapters 16.36 and 34.05 RCW. WSR 03-19-029, § 16-54-155, filed 9/9/03, effective 10/10/03.] Repealed by WSR 07-14-056, filed 6/28/07, effective 7/29/07. Statutory Authority: Chapters 16.36 and 34.05 RCW.